Bachelor [Social Sciences - Criminal Justice] From Tennessee Wesleyan University

As a student in the criminal justice program, you will gain the skills and knowledge necessary to succeed in a variety of criminal justice fields or to continue into graduate-level studies. With a strong liberal arts curriculum and a heavy emphasis on ethical decision making, the criminal justice program combines behavioral science with the latest criminal justice information to ensure you are well-prepared for your career or continued graduate study.

In addition to classwork, as a criminal justice major, you will participate in a criminal justice internship, providing you with practical experience and knowledge of criminal justice agencies and organization in the community.

You may elect to add a forensic science emphasis to your degree, allowing you to expand your career opportunities to include crime scene investigation.

Courses in the forensic science emphasis include:

• Crime scene investigation and prioritization
• Trial practice and evidence
• Forensic evidence